Three ancient repatriated masterpieces are now in Greece after being returned by the US, highlighting cultural heritage ...

"In ancient Greek funerary art, the handshake is a gesture of final farewell, with the departed extending his or her right ...

"In ancient Greek funerary art, the handshake is a gesture of final farewell, with the departed extending his or her right hand," she says. "This marble relief is a grave stele found in Athens ...

After the sculpture was complete ... that they were likely used to put one stone on top of another to build these massive structures that have stood the test of time. The Parthenon was built in Athens ...

This article follows our family as we visit the Ancient Agora of Athens. Plus, learn about the history of this iconic ...

So, in ancient Greece, theatres were everywhere. Every town had a big bowl-shaped arena, usually on a hillside, where thousands would flock to sit on hard stone seats and watch the latest play.

This is the third important Egyptian exhibition to be held in Australia this year, after the Egyptian Museum’s Ramses at the ...

In ancient China, dragons were revered creatures who protected and controlled water sources. They represented health, strength, and good luck. Greek myths ... 13th-century relief from the church ...

A recent study of an ancient Mesopotamian sculpture using cutting-edge technology has provided information about the earliest ...

part of one of the most iconic ancient places in Greece, has become a byword for prophecy all around the globe; and many of the glories of Delphi’s architecture and art have survived to this day. Amid ...

I arrived in Limousin in a rental car, which felt wrong: it should surely have been a stretch limo. There are several theories as to how a motorized symbol of wealth and luxury came to be named for a ...